Web 2.0/social media sites offer unique opportunities to enhance your job search by placing your credentials on the World Wide Web. Some employers use these tools to identify potential candidates. Take the time to create a professional profile on these sites.
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JobHunt.org Twitter
In keeping with the purpose of Job-Hunt.org, the JobHuntOrg Twitter stream is focused on helping job seekers find the latest information and best resources for their job search, with a perfect 100 “Twitter Grade” score from Twitter.Grader.com. Read More
Jobs-Assistant
Jobs Assistant is a comprehensive job search engine and job board that allows job seekers to search through millions of job listings and allows employers to post jobs and recruit qualified candidates to fill their employment needs. Jobs Assistant is a one of kind web mashup that incorporates Google Maps to see the location of employer, LinkedIn to see which of your contacts/friends works at the job location to help you network for a job, and Payscale to see current salary analysis by location and job category. Read More
LinkedIn Jobs Group
LinkedIn is an interconnected network of experienced professionals from around the world, representing 170 industries and 200 countries. You can find, be introduced to, and collaborate with qualified professionals that you need to work with to accomplish your goals. Read More
Susan P. Joyce’s LinkedIn Group
As a resume professional since 1989, Susan Ireland has worked with thousands of job seekers from a wide range of professions and levels of employment. She is the author of four job search books, including The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume (now in its 5th edition) and The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Cover Letter. Read More
TweetMyJobs.com
TweetMyJOBS is the largest Twitter Job Board in the WORLD, connecting job seekers and employers INSTANTLY via text messaging or Twitter feeds. Tweeting 20,000 to 40,000 job tweets a day from thousands of companies, the service has the ability to get jobs in the hands of job seekers faster than any other medium. Job seekers can also tweet their resume directly to recruiters and hiring managers. Read More
For additional strategies, visit Career One Stop – Job Seeker Tools.
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